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Brookside mall in flames, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

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This footage was filmed and produced 12 July 2021.

Violent protests in KwaZulu-Natal have escalated as a mall in Pietermaritzburg has been set on fire on Monday morning.
Police have also closed the N3 highway due to the ongoing violence in the area.
Protesters are calling for the release of former president Jacob Zuma.

A fireman who was at the scene attending to the fire at the Brookside Mall said on Monday morning that while firefighters battled the blaze, people were emptying the shelves.
He said that at the corners of Masukwana and Jabu Ndlovu streets, five shops were set alight.

At the corners of Hoosen Haffejee and Masukwana Streets, another shop was set alight. He added that Masukwana Street is totally off-limits.

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